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Nigeria: Troops Arrest Kidnap Syndicate Commander, Recover Rifles, Cash

[Daily Trust] Troops of the 82 Division/Joint Task Force South East, Operation UDO KA, in collaboration with the Department of State Services (DSS), have arrested a suspected commander of a kidnapping syndicate in Enugu State.

Andrea DeCruz and Pierre Png reflect on her liver transplant, their marriage and overcoming fears

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Andrea DeCruz and Pierre Png reflect on her liver transplant, their marriage and overcoming fears

The celebrity couple reflect on their 23-year marriage and DeCruz's life-saving liver transplant in a recent episode of On The Red Dot.

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Nigeria: How Female Student Died On Lagos Campus - Law School

[Daily Trust] The Nigerian Law School on Monday confirmed the death of a 23-year-old student, Faith Alayande, who fell from the rooftop of its Lagos Campus hostel while on an externship programme.

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US faces $13 billion in damage from Iranian strikes — newspaper

Iran has damaged or destroyed more than 42 US military aircraft, mostly large drones, but also fighter jets

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Heathrow says need for expansion ‘clear’ as it loses title of Europe’s busiest airport

Heathrow says need for expansion ‘clear’ as it loses title of Europe’s busiest airport

West London airport reports 7.86 million passengers in July, compared with 8.15 million for Istanbul Business live – latest updates Heathrow airport has argued “the case for expansion has never been clearer” after it lost its position as…

Bios Life leaves stealth with $25M and a Tempus alliance for cancer surveillance

Bios Life leaves stealth with $25M and a Tempus alliance for cancer surveillance

A team of BioNTech alumni thinks cancer screening has been stuck in the past, and it has raised $25M to do something about it. Bios Life has emerged from stealth with a plan to replace one-off screening with continuous, AI-driven…

Overnight Russian strikes on Ukraine used North Korean missiles, claims Zelenskyy – Europe live

Overnight Russian strikes on Ukraine used North Korean missiles, claims Zelenskyy – Europe live

Russian attacks on the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia killed at least six people and injured 20, officials said Overnight Russian attacks on the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia killed at least six people and injured 20…

AquaNab raises funding to fight salmon’s $4bn sea lice problem with alpaca nanoantibodies

AquaNab raises funding to fight salmon’s $4bn sea lice problem with alpaca nanoantibodies

Hamburg biotech is taking an unusual shot at salmon farming’s most expensive pest, and it starts with an alpaca. AquaNab is developing tiny antibodies, derived from the animals and delivered through fish feed, to treat and prevent sea…

Gangs using Airbnb-type rentals as drug stash houses, top Belgian official says

Gangs using Airbnb-type rentals as drug stash houses, top Belgian official says

Flexible short-term bookings used to store and pack drugs and stash weapons and cash, says Ine Van Wymersch Airbnb-type short-term rentals are being used as stash houses by criminal gangs, as booming e-commerce aids organised crime…

Lovable’s answer to enterprise AI risk is an insurance policy from Lloyd’s

Lovable’s answer to enterprise AI risk is an insurance policy from Lloyd’s

Lovable has become the first coding agent platform certified under AIUC-1, a security standard for AI agents that comes with something unusual attached: the certifying body also underwrites the risk. Customers using a certified agent are…